Source: LG has no plans to release flagship smartphones with Snapdragon 875 chip yet

Information has appeared online that LG will hold off for now with the release of flagship smartphones based on

Qualcomm Snapdragon 875 processor.

What is known

This was reported by a source from Hong Kong.According to him, LG has not placed an order for Qualcomm's new top-end chip. Instead, the Korean manufacturer pre-ordered a simpler SoC Snapdragon 775G. Most likely, for now the company will focus on devices in the mid-price segment. Therefore, you shouldn’t expect a successor to the LG G8X ThinQ in the first half of 2021.

Recall that the Snapdragon 875 chip should debutto the Tech Summit events on December 1-2. According to rumors, it will be built using a 5-nanometer process technology and will have two versions. The new product should run on Kryo 685 cores. In addition, the SoC will be equipped with an updated video accelerator, a built-in 5G X60 modem with support for mmWave and sub-6 networks, Wi-Fi 6, a Spectra 580 module for image processing, a Qualcomm security processor (SPU250), and memory LPDDR5 SDRAM and low power audio system.

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